U.S. dollar drifts higher; yen heads toward level that prompted intervention
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar edged higher in choppy trading on Tuesday, add..
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Damien Hirst burns artworks after collectors pick their NFTs instead
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Damien Hirst started burning hundreds of his artworks on Tuesday af..
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Explainer-Why is Bank of England acting again? What next in the UK crisis?
LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England again sought to stem a sharp sell-off in Britain’s 2.1 trillion pound ($2.3 trillio..
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Oil falls more than 2% on recession and China COVID fears
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) – Oil slid more than 2% on Tuesday, extending losses of nearly 2% in the previous session, as re..
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Scholz: if Germany continues to adapt, we will make it through winter
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will make it through the winter if citizens, companies and policymakers continue to adapt to the coun..
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Spain’s Cepsa signs green hydrogen shipping deal with Rotterdam port
MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish oil and gas group Cepsa has signed a deal with the Dutch port of Rotterdam to ship green hydrogen from south..
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France says Belarus could face more sanctions if it gets increasingly involved in Ukraine conflict
PARIS (Reuters) – Belarus could face more sanctions if it gets more and more involved in the Ukraine conflict, French Foreign Af..
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Billionaire investor Yuri Milner relinquishes Russian citizenship
(Reuters) – Israeli-Russian billionaire Yuri Milner said on Monday he has renounced his Russian citizenship after leaving the co..
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EU countries eye deal on more energy measures within weeks
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union countries will seek a November deal on more emergency measures to tackle high..
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Factbox-European companies offer one-off bonuses, hike pay amid cost-of-living crisis
(Reuters) -Companies across Europe are offering one-off bonuses and are under pressure to increase pay to help staff with surging food..
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Banking crisis breakthroughs win Nobel economics prize for Bernanke, Diamond, Dybvig
By Simon Johnson and Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – A trio of U.S. economists including former Federal Reserve Chair Ben..
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Sterling slides as bets for aggressive U.S. tightening boost dollar
By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling slid versus the dollar on Monday after Friday’s strong U.S. labour market data supported..
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Renault and Nissan in talks that could reshape autos alliance
By Gilles Guillaume and Satoshi Sugiyama PARIS/TOKYO (Reuters) -Renault and Nissan said on Monday they were in talks about the future ..
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Factbox-How Germany’s gas price brake is helping reeling industry
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A German expert commission that has been charged with drawing up plans to ease the impact of high gas pric..
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UK will not urge public to cut energy use, minister says
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is not asking people to use less energy, climate minister Graham Stuart said on Friday, despite ..
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World food price index falls for sixth month in Sept -FAO
ROME (Reuters) – The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell for a sixth month in a row in September, receding..
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Chipmakers weigh on European shares; focus on U.S. jobs data
By Devik Jain (Reuters) -European shares slipped on Friday, led by semiconductor firms after weak earnings and forecasts from Samsung ..
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Exclusive-Indian car makers propose tax cut on imports in trade deal with Britain
By Aditi Shah and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian car makers have proposed cutting to 30% the tax rate on imported cars..
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Luxury yacht owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch docked in Hong Kong
By Tyrone Siu HONG KONG (Reuters) – A luxury yacht worth over half a billion U.S. dollars belonging to sanctioned Russian oligar..
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Swiss forex reserves down in September
(Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank’s foreign exchange reserves fell in September, data showed on Friday. The SNB held 807..
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UK pub operator Wetherspoon’s loss narrows despite higher costs
(Reuters) -British pub operator J D Wetherspoon’s annual loss narrowed from a year ago, even as the company battled soaring ener..
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Channel Tunnel operator GetLink joins other firms in pledging to save energy
PARIS (Reuters) – Getlink, the company which runs the Channel Tunnel, pledged on Friday measures to cut down on its use of energ..
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German retail sales dip more than forecast in August
BERLIN (Reuters) – German retail sales fell by a slightly more-than-forecast 1.3% in August compared to the previous month, data..
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Sri Lanka top court allows proceedings against former President Rajapaksa, others
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s top court has granted permission for proceedings against former President Gotabaya Rajapak..
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EU wants to know if Microsoft will block rivals after Activision deal
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators are asking games developers whether Microsoft will be incentivised ..
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Explainer-Caps and corridors: how can Europe contain gas prices?
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Leaders of European Union countries will debate whether and how to cap gas prices on Friday,..
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In Apple’s shadow, Google takes new route to face recognition on Pixel phones
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) – Facial recognition returned to the latest Google Pixel phones on Thursday after a short hiatus due to..
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IMF should issue new reserves to help countries tackle overlapping crises – groups
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund should issue $650 billion in new emergency reserves to help its..
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Adidas puts partnership with Kanye West under review
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German sporting goods maker Adidas on Thursday said it has put under review its business partnership with ..
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EU sees more work ahead to implement Russian oil price cap
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union on Thursday gave a final approval to its eighth batch of sanctions agains..
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IMF’s Georgieva sees ‘darkening’ outlook for global economy, rising recession risks
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund will next week downgrade its forecast for 2.9% global growth in..
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France’s Ernaux, who long scrutinised self, wins Nobel literature prize
By Justyna Pawlak, Simon Johnson and Elizabeth Pineau STOCKHOLM/PARIS (Reuters) -French author Annie Ernaux won the 2022 Nobel Prize i..
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Cash crunch for British funds puts regulators under pensions lens
By Huw Jones, Carolyn Cohn and Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – A scramble for cash by Britain’s pension funds after last w..
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Citi expects global equities to rally 18% by end-2023
(Reuters) – Citigroup is expecting global equities to rise about 18% from now through the end of 2023, saying beaten down valuat..
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UK nurses begin biggest strike ballot in more than 100 years
LONDON (Reuters) -More than 300,000 members of Britain’s largest nursing union will begin voting on Thursday over a strike to de..
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Bank of England says it will unwind bond market intervention once risks have subsided
LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England will gauge the health of Britain’s government bond market before it unwinds the emergency ..
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Nobel prize goes to pioneers of Lego-like “click chemistry”
By Johan Ahlander, Ludwig Burger and Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and Barry Sharpless ..
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